John
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Lipscomb
Born in Louisa County, Virginia
Ancestors 
Brother of
William Lipscomb Jr., Mary (Lipscomb) Littlejohn, Ann Elizabeth (Lipscomb) Wood, Nathan Lipscomb and Smith Lipscomb
Husband of
Sarah Sally (Smith) Lipscomb
— married
30 Oct 1806 in Frederick, VA
Descendants 
Father of
Elizabeth Lipscomb, George Lipscomb, Sally Lipscomb, William Lipscomb, John Lipscomb, Edward Lipscomb, Sarah (Lipscomb) Wilkins, Agnes (Lipscomb) Wilkins, Mary Harmon (Lipscomb) Wilkins, Smith Lipscomb and Nancy (Lipscomb) Nance
Died
at age 65
in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Feb 2015
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Biography
Private John Lipscomb served with 1st Continental Light Dragoons (1776), Continental Army during the American Revolution.
John Lipscomb is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A069690.
John Lipscomb was born on 31 Oct 1761 in Virginia.[1] He was a son of William Lipscomb Sr. and Virginia Elizabeth (Smith) Lipscomb.[2]
In 1777-78, he served as a Private under Captain Cuthbert Harrison in Colonel Theodorick Bland's 2nd Troop, 1st Regiment of Light Dragoons, Continental Army.[1][3]
On 18 Dec 1783, he married Sarah "Sally" Smith in Louisa County, Virginia.[4][5] Some of the children born to John and Sally Lipscomb were:[1]
- Sarah, m. Moses Wilkins
- John, m. Sarah H. Lipscomb
- Edward, m. Juliet Lancester
- Nancy S., m. Zachariah Nance
- Smith, m. Sally ___
By 1800, the Lipscombs had moved to Spartanburg District, South Carolina, where John is listed as a head of household.[6]
John Lipscombe passed away on 27 Oct 1827 in Spartanburg District, South Carolina.[1] He was buried in John Lipscomb Family Cemetery, Goucher, Cherokee County, South Carolina.[7]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 01 Dec 2023), "Record of John Lipscomb", Ancestor # A069690.
- ↑ Ancestry Record 61157 #2119672 John Lipscomb in the North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000; DAR Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 041
- ↑ Service Record of John Lipscomb
- ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRQV-XYT : 29 January 2020), John Lipscomb, Jun., 1783.
- ↑ "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG12-Q8VX : Sat Oct 21 14:39:51 UTC 2023), Entry for John Lipscomb and Salley Smith, 18 Dec 1783.
- ↑ Ancestry Record 7590 #503531 John Lipscomb in the 1800 United States Federal Census, Spartanburg District, South Carolina.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #85378191 John Lipscomb
See also:
Acknowledgements
- Lipscomb-255 was created by Kristen Reese through the import of gedcom ancestry.ged on Feb 2, 2015.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 14 Jan. 2019), "Record of John Lipscomb", Ancestor # A069690.
Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 13 Jan. 2019), "Record of William Lipscomb", Ancestor # A069708.